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Colorado Springs, Colorado · one day

Tuesday 11 August 2026

65 drone flights from Colorado Springs Police Department's published record.

65

drone flights over Colorado Springs that day.

12:35 am

first takeoff; the last was at 11:38 pm.

12 min

median flight. Half were shorter.

Colorado Springs police drones flew 65 times on Tuesday 11 August 2026, the first at 12:35 am and the last at 11:38 pm MDT, by Colorado Springs Police Department's published record.

65 drawable flights of 65. Each path is the whole flight, simplified; a flight with a sensitive stated purpose is drawn as an area.
One flight, takeoff to landingSensitive-purpose flight, as an area

Hour by hour

Takeoffs by hour, MDT.

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Why, in the agency's words

  1. Drone as first responder97%
  2. Training and testing3%

Flights, in order

65 flights. Those in the latest full month link to their own page; a flight with a sensitive stated purpose has no page of its own.

Takeoff (MDT)PurposeAirborneFlight
12:35 amDrone as first responder15 minf7b01196
12:56 amDrone as first responder15 min97282826
2:22 amDrone as first responder10 min61e9a52e
2:40 amDrone as first responder14 mince2a7d00
3:50 amDrone as first responder9 min7a945f2c
5:28 amDrone as first responder7 min467b4852
6:28 amDrone as first responder17 mina44895f3
7:01 amDrone as first responder17 min7894e74e
7:09 amDrone as first responder5 min39ec2cb6
7:28 amDrone as first responder4 minf7d91558
7:54 amDrone as first responder8 min3d508726
9:23 amDrone as first responder8 min32d945a2
9:40 amDrone as first responder20 minc92f99eb
9:55 amDrone as first responder14 min6e837f56
9:56 amDrone as first responder13 min1c58eede
10:24 amDrone as first responder6 min9e1e4f2f
10:44 amDrone as first responder15 min73011c4c
11:01 amDrone as first responder6 min3addf944
11:03 amDrone as first responder5 min246d2c2a
11:37 amTraining and testing1 min 15 sce566d93
11:54 amTraining and testing4 min264dfcbd
12:25 pmDrone as first responder9 mina62d1fae
12:36 pmDrone as first responder14 minbf25f944
12:44 pmDrone as first responder12 minba5a6384
1:02 pmDrone as first responder12 min6c25e707
1:13 pmDrone as first responder10 min438119c8
1:37 pmDrone as first responder12 minb16f5717
2:28 pmDrone as first responder12 minff8b4a0b
2:46 pmDrone as first responder7 min019256c1
2:58 pmDrone as first responder8 min833cfb8e
3:54 pmDrone as first responder12 mine539da24
3:58 pmDrone as first responder9 min8d67fef0
4:32 pmDrone as first responder15 minc2dc7d5d
4:38 pmDrone as first responder7 min26f3454a
5:06 pmDrone as first responder18 min9e4432fc
5:18 pmDrone as first responder14 minb53a3784
5:47 pmDrone as first responder11 min30d5bee2
5:56 pmDrone as first responder7 minad454a8c
6:03 pmDrone as first responder12 min2a5fdfa7
6:12 pmDrone as first responder14 min15e11c23
6:23 pmDrone as first responder14 min76f1dbdd
6:31 pmDrone as first responder10 mind586e7fe
7:00 pmDrone as first responder10 min563bbf19
7:11 pmDrone as first responder13 min844adcfb
7:25 pmDrone as first responder15 min146ba174
7:29 pmDrone as first responder4 min18f0acd2
7:39 pmDrone as first responder18 minbe414fe4
7:51 pmDrone as first responder9 min88be87b3
7:54 pmDrone as first responder11 min04564ba4
8:03 pmDrone as first responder10 min3ecbb6a4
8:33 pmDrone as first responder12 min7568d063
8:35 pmDrone as first responder14 mina88b6850
8:48 pmDrone as first responder12 min1ee2283c
8:55 pmDrone as first responder10 min44b3e7fa
9:13 pmDrone as first responder10 minf56203ae
9:17 pmDrone as first responder15 minc89b6fe0
9:38 pmDrone as first responder16 min1fba281f
9:58 pmDrone as first responder17 min81027cf5
10:05 pmDrone as first responder13 min2a80a8c6
10:13 pmDrone as first responder18 min5c68010a
10:36 pmDrone as first responder11 min24081426
10:38 pmDrone as first responder12 min7f975b84
11:14 pmDrone as first responder16 min92002977
11:35 pmDrone as first responder18 min0b1df480
11:38 pmDrone as first responder20 mine965e58d

How this page is made

  • Every flight in the agency's published record is counted and listed; drawn paths are the whole flight, takeoff to landing.
  • The record's free-text description is never read into a page. A flight whose stated purpose names a domestic, sexual-assault, kidnapping, welfare, mental-health or juvenile matter is listed like any other but drawn as a generalised area, not a path.
  • Operators are the agency's own accounts in the record, numbered within the agency in order of first flight; no name or address is read into a page.
  • Purposes are the agency's own words, grouped into classes by a fixed list of terms; unmatched values are "Other" and blank ones "Not stated".
  • Times are shown on the agency's own local clock.
  • A day is the agency's local calendar day of takeoff.

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